Other publications
We also produce miscellaneous publications about the work of the Families Commission and the projects we support.
You can read copies online or request a hardcopy.
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About the Commission
Who we are and what we do (2008) [PDF, 1.1MB]
Briefing to the Incoming Minister (2005) [Word, 379KB]
Conference papers
Chief Commissioner's presentation to the Australian Institute of Family Studies (AIFS) conference (February 2005) [Word, 435KB]
Other documents
The Changing Face of New Zealand Families (2006) [PDF, 235KB]
Children are Unbeatable: 7 Very Good Reasons Not to Hit Children (2006) [PDF, 602KB] Published by the Office of the Children's Commissioner, UNICEF New Zealand and the Families Commission.
Helps us to better understand the issues around the need for us to change our behaviour and treat our children more respectfully.
New Zealand Families Today: A briefing for the Families Commission (July 2004), Ministry of Social Development [PDF, 1.8MB]
Submissions
Written submission on the Development of a Carers' Strategy for New Zealand [PDF, 126KB]





